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In the end, life is not about accumulation. It is much more than success. To be truly alive is to be transformed from within, open to the energy of God\u2019s love. In accepting the power of the Holy Spirit you too can transform your families, communities and nations. Set free the gifts! Let wisdom, courage, awe and reverence be the marks of greatness!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


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Benedict XVI \u2013 Homily for Vigil of Closing Mass \u2013 World Youth Day 2008
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